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| 37:1 | A Psalme of Dauid. Fret not thy self because of the vngodly: nether be thou enuyous agaynst the euell doers. |
| 37:2 | For they shall soone be cut downe lyke the grasse, & be wythered euen as the grene herbe. |
| 37:3 | Put thou thy trust in the Lorde, & be doinge good: dwell in the lande, and verely thou shalt be fedd. |
| 37:4 | Delyte thou in the Lorde, & he shall geue the thy hertes desyre. |
| 37:5 | Commytte thy waye vnto the Lorde, & put thy trust in hym, & he shall brynge it to passe. |
| 37:6 | He shall make thy rightuousnesse as cleare as the light, & thy iust dealing as the noone daye. |
| 37:7 | Holde the styll in the Lorde, & abyde pacyently vpon him: but greue not thy selfe at hym, whose waye doth prospere agenst the man that doth after euell councels. |
| 37:8 | Leaue of from wrath, & let go displeasure, frett not thy self, els shalt thou be moued to do euell. |
| 37:9 | Wycked doers shalbe roted out: & they that paciently abyde the Lorde, those shall enheret the lande. |
| 37:10 | Yet a lytle whyle, & the vngodly shalbe clene gone: thou shalt loke after hys place, & he shalbe awaye. |
| 37:11 | But the meke spreted shall possesse the earth, & shalbe refresshed in the multitude of peace. |
| 37:12 | The vngodly seketh councell agaynst the iust, & gnassheth vpon hym with his tethe. |
| 37:13 | The Lord shall laughe hym to scorne, for he hath sene, that his daye is commynge. |
| 37:14 | The vngodly haue drawen out the swerde, and haue bended their bowe, to cast downe the poore and nedye, and to slaye soch as be of a ryght conuersacion. |
| 37:15 | Their swerde shall go thorow their awne herte, & their bowe shalbe broken. |
| 37:16 | Asinall thinge that the ryghtuous hath, is better then greate ryches of the vngodly. |
| 37:17 | For the armes of the vngodly shalbe broken, and the Lorde vpholdeth the ryghtuous. |
| 37:18 | The Lord knoweth the dayes of the godly, & their inheritaunce shall endure for euer. |
| 37:19 | They shall not be confounded in the perelous tyme, and in the dayes of derth they shall haue ynough. |
| 37:20 | As for the vngodly, they shall peryshe: & the enemyes of the Lorde shall consume, as the fatt of lambes: yee, euen as the smoke shall they consume awaye. |
| 37:21 | The vngodly boroweth and payeth not agayne, but the rightuous is mercyfull & lyberall. |
| 37:22 | Soch as be blessed of God, shall possesse the lande, & they that be curssed of hym, shalbe roted out. |
| 37:23 | The Lord ordreth a good mans goinge, & maketh his waye acceptable to him self. |
| 37:24 | Though he fall, he shal not be cast awaye, for the Lord vpholdeth him with his hande. |
| 37:25 | I haue bene yonge, and nowe am olde: & yet sawe I neuer the rightuous forsaken, ner his sede begginge theyr bread. |
| 37:26 | The ryghtuous is euer mercyfull, and lendeth, and his sede is blessed. |
| 37:27 | Fle from euell, and do the thynge that is good, and dwel for euer. |
| 37:28 | For the Lorde loueth the thynge that is ryght, he forsaketh not hys that be godly, but they are preserued for euermore: |
| 37:29 | as for the sede of the vngodly, it shalbe roted out. |
| 37:30 | The ryghtuous shall inherett the lande, and dwell therin for euer. |
| 37:31 | The mouth of the ryghtuous is exercised in wysdome and his tonge wilbe talkyng of iudgement, |
| 37:32 | The lawe of his God is in his hert, and his goynges shall not slyde. |
| 37:33 | The vngodly seeth the ryghtuous, & seketh occasyon to slaye hym. |
| 37:34 | The Lorde wyll not leaue hym in hys hande, ner condempne him when he is iudged. |
| 37:35 | Hope thou in the Lord, and kepe his waye, & he shal promote the, that thou shalt possesse the lande: when the vngodly shal perishe, thou shalt se it. |
| 37:36 | I my selfe haue sene the vngodly in great power, & florishinge lyke a grene baye tree: |
| 37:37 | & he vanished awaye, & lo, he was gone: I sought him, but coulde no where be found. |
| 37:38 | Kepe innocency, and take hede vnto the thynge that is ryght, for that shall brynge a man peace at the last. |
| 37:39 | As for the transgressours, they shall peryshe together, and the ende of the vngodly is, they shall be roted out at the last. But the saluacion of the ryghtuous commeth of the Lorde, which is also their strength in the tyme of trouble. |
| 37:40 | And the Lorde shall stande by them, and saue them: he shall delyuer them from the vngodly, and shall saue them, because they put theyr trust in hym. |
| 37:1 | The title of the seuene and thrittithe salm. `The salm of Dauid, to bythenke on the sabat. |
| 37:2 | Lord, repreue thou not me in thi strong veniaunce; nether chastice thou me in thin ire. |
| 37:3 | For thin arowis ben fitchid in me; and thou hast confermed thin hond on me. |
| 37:4 | Noon helthe is in my fleisch fro the face of thin ire; no pees is to my boonys fro the face of my synnes. |
| 37:5 | For my wickidnessis ben goon ouer myn heed; as an heuy birthun, tho ben maad heuy on me. |
| 37:6 | Myn heelid woundis weren rotun, and ben brokun; fro the face of myn vnwisdom. |
| 37:7 | I am maad a wretche, and Y am bowid doun til in to the ende; al dai Y entride sorewful. |
| 37:8 | For my leendis ben fillid with scornyngis; and helthe is not in my fleisch. |
| 37:9 | I am turmentid, and maad low ful greetli; Y roride for the weilyng of myn herte. |
| 37:10 | Lord, al my desire is bifor thee; and my weilyng is not hid fro thee. |
| 37:11 | Myn herte is disturblid in me, my vertu forsook me; and the liyt of myn iyen `forsook me, and it is not with me. |
| 37:12 | My frendis and my neiyboris neiyiden; and stoden ayens me. And thei that weren bisidis me stoden afer; |
| 37:13 | and thei diden violence, that souyten my lijf. And thei that souyten yuels to me, spaken vanytees; and thouyten gilis al dai. |
| 37:14 | But Y as a deef man herde not; and as a doumb man not openynge his mouth. |
| 37:15 | And Y am maad as a man not herynge; and not hauynge repreuyngis in his mouth. |
| 37:16 | For, Lord, Y hopide in thee; my Lord God, thou schalt here me. |
| 37:17 | For Y seide, Lest ony tyme myn enemyes haue ioye on me; and the while my feet ben mouyd, thei spaken grete thingis on me. |
| 37:18 | For Y am redi to betyngis; and my sorewe is euere in my siyt. |
| 37:19 | For Y schal telle my wickidnesse; and Y schal thenke for my synne. |
| 37:20 | But myn enemyes lyuen, and ben confermed on me; and thei ben multiplyed, that haten me wickidli. |
| 37:21 | Thei that yelden yuels for goodis, backbitiden me; for Y suede goodnesse. |
| 37:22 | My Lord God, forsake thou not me; go thou not awei fro me. |
| 37:23 | Lord God of myn helthe; biholde thou in to myn help. |
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| 37:1 | Frett not thy self at the vngodly, be not thou envious agaynst the euell doers. |
| 37:2 | For they shall soone be cut downe like ye grasse, & be wythered euen as ye grene herbe. |
| 37:3 | Put thou thy trust in ye LORDE, & be doinge good: so shalt thou dwell in the londe, & verely it shal fede the. |
| 37:4 | Delyte thou in the LORDE, & he shal geue the thy hertes desyre. |
| 37:5 | Comitte thy waye vnto ye LORDE, set thy hope in him, and he shal brynge it to passe. |
| 37:6 | Yee he shall make thy rightuousnesse as cleare as the light, & thy iust dealinge as the noone daye. |
| 37:7 | Holde the still in ye LORDE, and abyde pacietly vpon him: but greue not thy self at one that hath prosperite, and lyueth in abhominacion. |
| 37:8 | Leaue of from wrath, let go displeasure, let not thy gelousy moue the also to do euell. |
| 37:9 | For wicked doers shal be roted out, but they that pacietly abyde the LORDE, shal enheret the londe. |
| 37:10 | Suffre yet a litle whyle, & ye vngodly shalbe clene gone: thou shalt loke after his place, & he shal be awaye. |
| 37:11 | But the meke spreted shal possesse the earth, & haue pleasure in moch rest. |
| 37:12 | The vngodly layeth wayte for the iust, & gna?sheth vpon him wt his tethe. |
| 37:13 | But ye LORDE laugheth him to scorne, for he seith yt his daye is cominge. |
| 37:14 | The vngodly drawe out the swerde & bende their bowe, to cast downe ye symple & poore, and to slaye soch as go ye right waye. |
| 37:15 | Neuertheles, their swerde shal go thorow their owne hert, and their bowe shalbe broke. |
| 37:16 | A small thinge yt the rightuous hath, is better then greate riches of the vngodly. |
| 37:17 | For the armes of ye vngodly shalbe broken, but the LORDE vpholdeth the rightuous. |
| 37:18 | The LORDE knoweth the dayes of the godly, & their enheritauce shal endure for euer. |
| 37:19 | They shal not be cofounded in ye perlous tyme, & in ye dayes of derth they shall haue ynough. |
| 37:20 | As for ye vngodly, they shall perishe: & whe ye enemies of ye LORDE are in their floures, they shal cosume, yee euen as the smoke shal they cosume awaye. |
| 37:21 | The vngodly boroweth and paieth not agayne, but the rightuous is mercifull & liberall. |
| 37:22 | Soch as be blessed of him, shal possesse the londe: & they whom he curseth, shalbe roted out. |
| 37:23 | The LORDE ordreth a good mans goinge, & hath pleasure in his waye. |
| 37:24 | Though he fall, he shal not be hurte, for the LORDE vpholdeth him wt his hade. |
| 37:25 | I haue bene yonge, & now am olde: yet sawe I neuer the rightuous forsake, ner his sede to seke their bred. |
| 37:26 | The rightuous is euer mercifull, & ledeth getly, therfore shal his sede be blessed. |
| 37:27 | Fle fro euell, & do ye thinge that is good, so shalt thou dwell for euer. |
| 37:28 | For ye LORDE loueth ye thinge yt is right, he forsaketh not his sayntes, but they shal be preserued for euermore: |
| 37:29 | as for the sede of the vngodly, it shalbe roted out. |
| 37:30 | Yee the rightuous shal possesse ye lode, & dwell therin for euer. |
| 37:31 | The mouth of the rightuous is exercised in wy?dome, & his toge talketh of iudgment. |
| 37:32 | The lawe of his God is in his hert, therfore shal not his fotesteppes slyde. |
| 37:33 | The vngodly seyth the rightuous, & goeth aboute to slaye him. |
| 37:34 | But the LORDE wil not leaue him in his hodes, ner codemne him when he is iudged. |
| 37:35 | Hope thou in the LORDE, & kepe his waye: & he shal so promote the, that thou shalt haue the lode by enheritauce, & se, when the vngodly shall perishe. |
| 37:36 | I myself haue sene the vngodly in greate power, & florishinge like a grene baye tre: |
| 37:37 | but when I wente by, lo, he was gone: I sought him, but he coude no where be founde. |
| 37:38 | Kepe innocency, and take hede vnto the thinge that is right, for that shall brynge a man peace at the last. |
| 37:39 | As for the trasgressours, they shal perishe together, and the vngodly shal be roted out at ye last. The helpe of the rightuous commeth of the LORDE, he is their strength in the tyme of trouble. |
| 37:40 | The LORDE shal stode by them, and saue them: he shal delyuer them from the vngodly, and helpe the, because they put their trust in him. |
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